Sleep Questions (Page 11)

Take Celexa for anxiety & mild depression but can't sleep. Dr wants to try Wellbutrin - any advice?

I have been on for a week now and no sleep! I started to take it in the morning but didn't sleep for 2 days, so i started to take it at night. Help! no sleep at all! plus i'm so amped up. My doc wants to put me on wellbutrin, but i did some research and this seems worse. i also had a ablation done... read more

I don't think clonidine is a diurec. But I'm waking up two or three times at nite to go urinate?

although I drink hardly any fluids at nite. I started with the 0.1 twice a day and my doctor increased it to 0.2. Twice a day. No matter the dose, my sleep is interrupted. Oddly, it doesnt work on my kidneys excessively during the day when drinking water.

Is 10mg of Doxepin too high a dose for sleep problems?

I was prescribed Doxepin for sleep problems, but the prescription is for 10mg caplets. All I have read suggest 3mg or 6 mg for insomnia; 150-300mg for anti-drepression. Is 10mg too much to start for trying to help my insomnia? will it have some of the side effects noted for the higher... read more

Is it possible that seroquel can make you more edgy or intense?

I am on 50 mg, newly prescribed about a month ago. I did sleep deeply at first, even came down 1/3 of my Ativan dose. However... I am experiencing intense anger, and the lethargy is so miserable to deal with. I have bipolar disorder, and suffer from racing thoughts in the middle of the night. At... read more

How do I get off trazodone? Been taking for 2-1/2 wks for insomnia?

Still waking up throughout night, but I don't like feeling zombie-like in the morning. First three days took 50mg; then 100mg for 10-12 days; past 3 days took 25mg. Couldn't sleep at all last night. Will I be affected by withdrawal side effects after taking it for only 2-1/2 weeks?

Hi I started Zoloft 25mg like 8 days ago. the first 2 days I took it at night & couldnt sleep so i?

... started taking it in the morning. I was fine for a few days but now 2 days ago I started having major anxiety & panic attacks. I had anxiety before i started taking the meds but not even close to what I'm experiencing now!! The side effects are horrible and I keep reading that I have to give it... read more

Sertraline - Hello, I am a 40 year male and I'm taking Zoloft for anxiety. I'm on week 3 and I've?

... gone through increased panic attacks, anxiety, and burning sensations. Right now I have increased tremors in my body and brain. Sometimes it wakes me up and prevents sleep. I have had essential tremor for years due to anxiety but not like this. Thoughts?

Propranolol - I got bad chest pains after my first dose. What does this mean?

I was given propranolol from my doctor yesterday to treat my migraines and i tried it last night. I couldn't sleep and was extremely dizzy. I also got bad chest pain. My chest is still very sore one full day later, and i am short of breath.Why is this happening?

Any help with withdrawal symptoms. extreme nausea,no appetite,no sleep,muscle spasm, headache?

I have more withdrawals can't swallow, eyes can't focus,mind can't focus,rapid nerve firing,grinding teeth,no patience,there's more but that's good. I have taking xanax for 7yrs. Past couple years 3-6 mg a day XR. I have taken a year to tapered down to .5 . Haven't taken any in two days. Withdrawal... read more

Trazodone - I took 100 mg of trazadone last night and it did not help me sleep at all... in fact, I?

... cried for an hour straight and ended up taking otc sleeping pills to calm me down/fall asleep last night at 1 a.m. I woke up at 4 a.m. with my heart pounding. I asked my doctor for xanax which I have taken in the past to calm my nerves before bed and have never taken more than .25 mg per night.... read more

Can you get insomia when taking Doxycycline? I can not sleep at all at night since I am taking this?

I am about to start Viibryd. When is the best time of day to take this to avoid insomnia?

After a great 7 year run on Zoloft with Lamictal, the Zoloft had pooped out. I'm going to start the Viibryd and step down on Zoloft over a week. The worst thing I can do when I'm down, is lose sleep. I was also interested in the effect on libido? Right now I have zilch. When I miss doses of my... read more

Are any of you taking trazodone and clonazepam together for acute insomnia?

I have been taking 2 mg of clonazepam and 100 mg of trazodone since 2009. Over time, the efficacy of these 2 drugs has waned. My sleep specialist told me to just discontinue taking the trazodone and clonazepam and prescribed me Xyrem which is only dispensed by it's own pharmacy because of misuse of... read more

What the best medication is for dementia or alzheimers is? Is seroquel appropriate for sleeplessness

My father is unable to sleep at night and becomes very agitated. He has dementia. Seroquel or risperdol are either appropriate to help with this issue.

Can I cut Paxil in half?

I was prescribed 10mg of Paxil last Friday (7 days ago). I've been struggling with the side effects and I can't stand it. I feel very restless at night and don't sleep very well and yesterday I had a really bad fit on nausea and feeling faint. Last night I decided to cut it in half (5mg) and I... read more